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zephanyZephaniah

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
119 times in 83 works
Consistency
99.1% (119 of 120)
Reach if approved
~126 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
120 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (119 changes in 83 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 119)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … rather undo them, then that their enemies are undone for their ſakes. Thus of ZephanyZephaniah.
    With rule
    … rather undo them, then that their enemies are undone for their ſakes. Thus of ZephanyZephaniah.

    Nathanael Homes · The Resurrection Revealed · p. 336 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … continual converse with the Christians, and the Scripture seems evidently to confirm that, Hosea 3. 4. ZephanyZephaniah 3. 7. Luke 21. 24. Romans 11. 25, 26. And because they may be serviceable to them against the Pagans, and …
    With rule
    … continual converse with the Christians, and the Scripture seems evidently to confirm that, Hosea 3. 4. ZephanyZephaniah 3. 7. Luke 21. 24. Romans 11. 25, 26. And because they may be serviceable to them against the Pagans, and …

    Edward Leigh · A Fit Conjucture of Religion and Learning · p. 26 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … in but the vessels of the Temple. And when men said in the Prophet ZephanyZephaniah, chap. 1. 12. that God neither did good nor evil, presently it follows, therefore their goods …
    With rule
    … in but the vessels of the Temple. And when men said in the Prophet ZephanyZephaniah, chap. 1. 12. that God neither did good nor evil, presently it follows, therefore their goods …

    Edward Stillingfleet · Sermon on 10 October 1666 · p. 27 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … the king of Babylon, [Jer. 1. 2. 17. with c. 28. 3.] to whom was also joyned the prophet ZephanyZephaniah, and others, all who sought to move that rebellious people, to repentance, but could …
    With rule
    … the king of Babylon, [Jer. 1. 2. 17. with c. 28. 3.] to whom was also joyned the prophet ZephanyZephaniah, and others, all who sought to move that rebellious people, to repentance, but could …

    James Ussher · The Annals of the World · p. 79 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … Nahum from Joel, and Habakkuk from Nahum, and ZephanyZephaniah from Habakkuk, and Jeremie from ZephanyZephaniah, and Baruch from Jeremie, and Ezra and his Schoole from Baruch. The Schoole of …
    With rule
    … Nahum from Joel, and Habakkuk from Nahum, and ZephanyZephaniah from Habakkuk, and Jeremie from ZephanyZephaniah, and Baruch from Jeremie, and Ezra and his Schoole from Baruch. The Schoole of …

    John Lightfoot · Harmony of the Gospels · p. 142 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … ſins. Know thy ſinnes, O Ieruſalem: The like ſpeech is vſed by the Prophet ZephanyZephaniah, Fan your ſelues, Oh my people. Yea, the Prophet Ieremy doth oftentimes put vs …
    With rule
    … ſins. Know thy ſinnes, O Ieruſalem: The like ſpeech is vſed by the Prophet ZephanyZephaniah, Fan your ſelues, Oh my people. Yea, the Prophet Ieremy doth oftentimes put vs …

    Samuel Smith · Exposition of Hosea 6 · p. 25 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … a people! Which is further notably ſet forth in that of the third of ZephanyZephaniah; Wo to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppreſſing City, ſhe obeyed …
    With rule
    … a people! Which is further notably ſet forth in that of the third of ZephanyZephaniah; Wo to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppreſſing City, ſhe obeyed …

    Richard Alleine · The Best Remedies for the Worst of Maladies · p. 104 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Elders of Judah and Jeruſalem, together with the Prieſts and Prophets, (viz. Jeremy, Baruck, ZephanyZephaniah and Ʋriah) and the people both ſmall and great, and cauſed one of the …
    With rule
    … Elders of Judah and Jeruſalem, together with the Prieſts and Prophets, (viz. Jeremy, Baruck, ZephanyZephaniah and Ʋriah) and the people both ſmall and great, and cauſed one of the …

    Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 603 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

1 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The History of the Old Testament Methodized A34874

  • Printed
    The Prophet ZEPHANYZEPHANIAH Propheſied in this Kings reign, as Jeremy alſo did. His Propheſie may be divided …
    With rule
    The Prophet ZEPHANYZEPHANIAH Propheſied in this Kings reign, as Jeremy alſo did. His Propheſie may be divided …

    Samuel Cradock · The History of the Old Testament Methodized · p. 611 · Open in the reader